Bachelor and Master's Degrees in Criminal Justice
THe following colleges and universities offer degree programs in criminal justice, crime fighting, corrections, and the court system. For details on any school and its programs, click the More Information link.
American InterContinental University
- Bachelor Degrees: Criminal Justice
- Quick Summary: Students learn about criminal and juvenile justice, the court system and its procedures, law enforcement, and corrections. Courses focus on the criminology and the causes of crime, criminal law, and parole procedures. Students can choose from concentrations in Corrections, Forensic Science, General Criminal Justice, Law/Courts, and Law Enforcement.
- Locations: Buckhead and Dunwoody (Atlanta), Georgia and Weston, Florida
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American InterContinental University
Berkeley College
- Bachelor Degrees: Justice Studies-Criminal Justice
- Quick Summary: Beginning with foundation courses in business and technology, this degree prepares graduates for careers in criminal justice, policing, or homeland security. Elective courses allow students to learn about cybercrime, terrorism, or global security.
- Locations: Garret Mountain, Newark, Paramus, and Woodbridge, New Jersey; Manhattan and White Plains, New York.
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Brown College
- Bachelor's Degrees: Criminal Justice
- Quick Summary: The 36 month Criminal Justice degree program prepares graduates for careers in law enforcement, prison system management, or the court system. Students learn the roles, operations and functions of the criminal justice system, along with a sociological and psychological perspective on individuals in the system.
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Brown College in Mendota Heights, Minnesota
Brown-Mackie College
Central Pennsylvania College
- Bachelor Degrees: Criminal Justice Administration
- Quick Summary: Learn the principles of law enforcement and the courts system. Courses include criminalistics, intelligence analysis, and criminal procedure. The program includes an internship.
- Locations: Lancaster and Summerdale, Pennsylvania
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Central Pennsylvania College
Colorado Technical University
- Bachelor's Degrees: Criminal Justice
- Master's Degrees: Management, with a concentration in Criminal Justice
- Quick Summary: Students receive instruction from professors with industry
experience. The Bachelor's program includes courses that teach the organization of the criminal
justice system, and the practical skills needed to start a career, including
crime scene investigation and suspect interviewing and interrogation.
The Master's degree program helps students prepare for management positions in criminal justice, and includes topics on program evaluation, budgeting, and policy making in the criminal justice field, along with courses in homeland defense and security.
- Locations: Colorado Springs, Denver, Pueblo, and Westminster, Colorado, North Kansas City, Missouri, and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The Pueblo and North Kansas City campuses only offer the bachelor's degree.
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Pioneer Pacific College
- Bachelors Degrees: Criminal Justice
- Quick Summary: The program prepares students for careers in law enforcement, the judicial system, or the private sector, and includes courses in terrorism, community policing, and forensic investigations.
- Location: Wilsonville, Oregon
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Pioneer Pacific College
Rasmussen College
- Bachelors Degrees: Criminal Justice
- Quick Summary: In addition to learning about the legal system and criminal justice practices, students can choose from emphasis areas in Client Services/Corrections, Criminal Offenders, Homeland Security, or Investigation and Law Enforcement.
- Locations: Ocala and Holiday, Florida; Aurora, Illinois and Bismarck and Fargo, North Dakota
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Remington College
- Bachelors Degrees: Criminal Justice
- Quick Summary: The Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice program is designed both for students entering the field, and for criminal justice practitioners who want to obtain their degree. Students learn to become decision makers with a combination of criminal justice and general education courses.
- Locations: Colorado Springs, Colorado; Tampa, Florida and Honolulu, Hawaii
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Remington College
Sanford-Brown College
- Bachelor's Degrees: Criminal Justice
- Quick Summary: Offered during the day or in the evenings, the Criminal Justice degree can be earned in as little as three years. Key courses include criminology, law enforcement, and corrections.
- Locations: Fenton, Missouri and Vienna, Virginia
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Southwest Florida College
- Bachelors Degrees: Criminal Justice
- Quick Summary: Designed for individuals with an associate degree, this degree completion program includes foundation courses in criminal justice and criminology, and provides advanced studies into behavior and the corrections system.
- Locations: Ft. Myers and Tampa, Florida
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University of Phoenix
- Bachelor's Degrees: Criminal Justice Administration
- Master's Degrees: Master of Science in Administration of Justice and Security
- Locations: Campuses are located in major cities throughout the United
States. Not every program is offered at every campus.
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University of Phoenix
Westwood College
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